We still can poco-poco with other music but the rythme must be same. (Read the article)

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U can practice poco-poco at home and lets poco-poco at field or ballroom.

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krew dance with Iwan and Amelina Song.

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Here the article write by Alan Sipress Washington Post at Jan 6,2003

Dance craze sweeps across Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia — During the final weeks of Gen. Suharto’s dictatorial rule four years ago, as thousands of student protesters streamed into the streets demanding his ouster, Indonesia’s riot police found that force could no longer cow the crowds.

So they cranked up the loudspeakers, put on the poco-poco and asked the students to dance.

Suddenly confronted with the irresistible rhythms of Indonesia’s eastern islands, the demonstrators began to prance with the police, and tensions briefly melted, several Jakarta security officials recall. (Read the article)

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Not only Malaysia,across the world with this piece of dancing.Even,American people or Japaneses olso dance poco-poco.Still used original music, although they make some changes at the music but they still use Indonesian song.

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Now,many organisations at Malaysia will do the aerobic classes using the Poco-poco rhythm include goverment organisation such as PSKK(Pertubuhan Sukan Dan Kebajikan Kakitangan) Institut Latihan Perindustrian Ipoh.PLKN Camp also have a slot for Poco-Poco.

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What is the Poco-Poco

The Poco-Poco is a popular line dance which originally comes from the Minahasa people in Sulawesi. The steps are said to originate from farming activities such as picking cloves, planting rice, hoeing the fields and peeling coconut fibre.

The Poco-poco dance become very popular throughout Indonesia a few years ago and has been integrated into aerobic classes and at dance schools throughout Indonesia. It has become one of many dances that young and old want to learn. Many organisations hold Poco-poco dance competitions and it is also a popular dance for celebrations such as weddings, birthdays and Independence Day.

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